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Did you know? Kenya's first private doctor visited patients on a Zebra

Dr Ribiero making rounds in Nairobi on a zebra in 1906   Photo:Courtesy

Nairobi’s Parklands High School was founded in 1928 as Dr Ribeiro Goan School.

It changed to Parklands Boys during ‘Africanisation’ of names two years after independence in 1963.

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